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Diffstat (limited to 'sys')
-rw-r--r-- | sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 | 22 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 b/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 index 1e71a23..dc4caeb 100644 --- a/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 +++ b/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The file .Nm contains descriptive information on bootstrapping the system. Through it you can specify the kernel to be booted, parameters to be passed to -it, additional modules to be loaded, and generally set all variables +it, and additional modules to be loaded; and generally set all variables described in .Xr loader 8 . .Pp @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ format was defined explicitly to resemble and can be sourced by .Xr sh 1 , some settings are treated in a special fashion. Also, the -behavior of some settings depends only on it's suffix. +behavior of some settings is defined by the setting's suffix; the prefix identifies which module the setting controls. .Pp The general parsing rules are: .Bl -bullet @@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ All settings have the following format: .Pp Unless it belongs to one of the classes of settings that receive special treatment, a setting will set the value of a -.Xr loader 8 Ns 's +.Xr loader 8 environment variable. The settings that receive special -treatment are listed below. The ones beginning with a +treatment are listed below. Settings beginning with .Qq * -define the modules to be loaded and -may have any prefix. All such settings sharing a common +below define the modules to be loaded and +may have any prefix; the prefix identifies a module. All such settings sharing a common prefix refer to the same module. .Bl -tag -width Ar .It Ar exec @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Immediately executes a command. This type of setting cannot be processed by programs other than .Xr loader 8 , -so it's use should be avoided. Multiple instances of it will be processed +so its use should be avoided. Multiple instances of it will be processed independently. .It Ar loader_conf_files Defines additional configuration files to be processed right after the @@ -101,12 +101,12 @@ modules will be loaded. .It Ar kernel_options Flags to be passed to the kernel. .It Ar password -Provides a password to be asked by check-password before execution is +Provides a password to be required by check-password before execution is allowed to continue. .It Ar verbose_loading If set to .Dq YES , -the modules' names will be displayed as they are loaded. +module names will be displayed as they are loaded. .It Ar *_load If set to .Dq YES , @@ -161,13 +161,13 @@ selects a mute console .Pq Dq NO If set to .Dq YES , -will load the splash screen module, making possible to display a bmp image +will load the splash screen module, making it possible to display a bmp image on the screen while booting. .It Va splash_pcx_load .Pq Dq NO If set to .Dq YES , -will load the splash screen module, making possible to display a pcx image +will load the splash screen module, making it possible to display a pcx image on the screen while booting. .It Va userconfig_script_load .Pq Dq NO |